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Internet Search Help

Here are tools to assist in developing Internet search skills. Included are self-paced tutorials as well as Internet sites that track and review various search engines, subject directories, and other Internet search tools.

Tutorials | Guides to Internet Search Tools | Guías en español | Patfhinders

Tutorials

BulletFinding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial
Excellent self-guided tutorial from U.C. Berkeley. Includes comparisons of different search engines.

 
BulletSearching the Web Effectively
A page developed as a learning aid for Chemeketa Community College Library's classes in Internet searching.

 
BulletTILT Information Literacy Tutorial
A fun animated tutorial from the Texas. Requires Shockwave. 1)Click "Full Tilt," near the bottom of the screen. 2)Then click "Enter Tilt" at the bottom of the "Get Ready Page. 3)On the "Registration" page, click "Guests" to enter without registering.

 
BulletWeb Search Strategies
Outstanding tutorial that takes the user step by step through searches and lets him/her actually use each resource. This site uses frames to put the instructions alongside the Web resource being used. The information and links are available in a no-frames version.

Guides to Internet Search Tools

BulletSearch Engine Watch
Edited by Danny Sullivan, this site includes reviews, ratings, and tests of a wide range of Internet search tools.

 
BulletSearch Engine Showdown
Developed and maintained by Greg Notes, a reference librarian at Montana State University, this site includes reviews and statistics on various search tools.

Guías en español

BulletInterhelp
Guía de ayuda; vea "Tips y atajos" para encontrar ayuda básica.
BulletAprenda la Red
Guía que explique como usar navegadores Web, como buscar en la Web, y más.


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